Month: February 2020

Bank of England Working Paper: Le Pont de Londres: interactions between monetary and prudential policies in cross-border lending

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Author(s): Matthieu Bussière, Robert Hills, Simon Lloyd, Baptiste Meunier, Justine Pedrono, Dennis Reinhardt and Rhiannon Sowerbutts Date: January 2020 Abstract: By combining analysis of two unique confidential datasets, we examine how euro-area (EA) monetary policy and recipient-country prudential policy interact to influence the cross-border lending of French banks from France and the UK. We find that[…]

20th Annual Bank Research Conference

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CfP Deadline Date: May 1, 2020 Conference Event: September 10-12, 2020 postponed to Fall 2021 Event Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA Organizer(s): The FDIC’s Center for Financial Research and the Journal of Financial Services Research (JFSR) The program committee invites theoretical and empirical papers on issues related to the performance and regulation of the financial sector[…]

20th Annual Bank Research Conference

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CfP Deadline Date: t.b.a. Conference Event: September 10-12, 2020 Postponed to Fall 2021 Event Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA Organizer(s): The FDIC’s Center for Financial Research and the Journal of Financial Services Research (JFSR) The program committee invites theoretical and empirical papers on issues related to the performance and regulation of the financial sector including the[…]

2020 Annual Meeting of the Central Bank Research Association

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CfP Deadline Date: March 3, 2020 Conference Event: September 1-3, 2020 Event Location: Online Conference Organizer(s): The Central Bank Research Association (CEBRA). Co-organized with Centre For Macroeconomics (CFM) at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), the Bank of England (BoE), and in association with the Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE. The[…]

Community Banking in the 21st Century Eighth Annual Community Banking Research and Policy Conference

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CfP Deadline Date: June 5, 2020 Conference Event: September 30 – October 1, 2020 Event Location: St. Louis, MO, USA Organizer(s): The Federal Reserve System, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) The purpose of the conference is to bring together academics, community bankers, regulators and policymakers to focus[…]

Norges Bank Workshop on Frontier Research in Banking

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CfP Deadline Date: March 1, 2020 Conference Event: June 24-25, 2020 Event Location: Oslo, Norway Organizer(s): Norges Bank The evolution of financial intermediation in a changing world brings new challenges to policy makers. The linkages between the banking sector and macroeconomy today are non-negligible, while the rise of non-bank institutions is changing the business model[…]

BIS Working Papers: Bad bank resolutions and bank lending

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Author(s): Michael Brei, Leonardo Gambacorta, Marcella Lucchetta and Bruno Maria Parigi Date: January 2020 Abstract: The paper investigates whether impaired asset segregation tools, otherwise known as bad banks, and recapitalisation lead to a recovery in the originating banks’ lending and a reduction in non-performing loans (NPLs). Results are based on a novel data set covering 135[…]

February 2020: Bank for International Settlements Statistical Release: BIS international banking statistics at end-September 2019

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Global cross-border bank claims continued to expand rapidly, growing at 9% year on year. As in previous quarters, the expansion was mainly due to claims on the non-bank sector, which grew at 12% year on year. The growth in claims on non-bank financial institutions was particularly strong (+17%). European banks’ cross-border lending, which went through a[…]

February 2020: EBA consults on the future of the EU-wide stress test framework

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on possible future changes to the EU-wide stress test. This discussion paper aims to present the EBA’s vision of the future of the EU-wide stress test and to collect comments and feedback from the different users. The proposal envisages two components owned by supervisors and[…]